Cords Surname
Approximately 2,263 people bear this surname
Cords Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,230 | 1:65,452 | 8,385 |
| United States | 805 | 1:450,260 | 38,563 |
| Paraguay | 110 | 1:65,789 | 1,757 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 140 | 1:358,705 | 27,299 |
Cords Demographics
Average Cords Salary in
United States
$50,223 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cords Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cords Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cords is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cords? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cords is the 187,009th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,220,303 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Cords live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 1,230 people, or 1 in 65,452. In Germany Cords is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 27 percent are found, Hamburg, where 22 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 14 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Paraguay, where 5 percent are found.
Cords Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cords has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cords last name rose 575 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cords Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cords surname are 29.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.53% being registered with the political party.
The amount Cords earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning $50,223 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.54% less than the national average, earning $41,960 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordts | 91 | 2,074 | / |
| Coords | 91 | 125 | / |
| Coerds | 91 | 15 | / |
| Csords | 91 | 3 | / |
| Courds | 91 | 0 | / |
| Cord | 89 | 2,487 | / |
| Coordts | 83 | 49 | / |
| Coerdts | 83 | 16 | / |
| Chordsh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cortdts | 83 | 1 | / |
| Courdts | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scoords | 83 | 0 | / |
| Corts | 80 | 3,652 | / |
| Cordt | 80 | 993 | / |
| Coord | 80 | 295 | / |
| Kords | 80 | 88 | / |
| Curds | 80 | 68 | / |
| Cordz | 80 | 56 | / |
| Sords | 80 | 45 | / |
| Cordì | 80 | 15 | / |
| Cards | 80 | 9 | / |
| Courd | 80 | 3 | / |
| Corzs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cordh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jords | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cordd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Corcs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Courts | 73 | 3,135 | / |
| Kordts | 73 | 464 | / |
| Cordtz | 73 | 295 | / |
| Coerts | 73 | 153 | / |
| Corchs | 73 | 144 | / |
| Coordt | 73 | 112 | / |
| Curdts | 73 | 88 | / |
| Cortts | 73 | 48 | / |
| Coorts | 73 | 38 | / |
| Jordås | 73 | 9 | / |
| Courdt | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kortds | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cortse | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chards | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cortës | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cordth | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cardse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chorts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cordte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Corrts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scards | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giords | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cardsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ciordz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cortės | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djords | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soords | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cortzs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cordova | 67 | 438,573 | / |
| Card | 67 | 19,887 | / |
| Kord | 67 | 4,485 | / |
| Cort | 67 | 4,330 | / |
| Corz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Corc | 67 | 23 | / |
| Courths | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kordsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cordová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cordowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Courrts | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cords
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